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  1. 7th October 10, 09:56 AM #1
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    Robert wrote: “The sporran is sheep.”

    I was about to ask that. Is it a domesticated breed, or a wild sheep?
    Very elegant, at any rate.
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    Mike
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mike_Oettle View Post
    Robert wrote: “The sporran is sheep.”

    I was about to ask that. Is it a domesticated breed, or a wild sheep?
    Very elegant, at any rate.
    Regards,
    Mike
    Hmm, I would say domesticated...

    Now , the real question is : Are Highland sheep to be considered domesticated ?


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    Robert
    Last edited by Ancienne Alliance; 7th October 10 at 10:20 AM.
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    Applause! Applause! What a great sporran!
    "Before two notes of the theme were played, Colin knew it was Patrick Mor MacCrimmon's 'Lament for the Children'...Sad seven times--ah, Patrick MacCrimmon of the seven dead sons....'It's a hard tune, that', said old Angus. Hard on the piper; hard on them all; hard on the world." Butcher's Broom, by Neil Gunn, 1994 Walker & Co, NY, p. 397-8.
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